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Poland vs Samoa statistics compared

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Poland has a population of 36.6M (ranked 42/197), compared with 218K in Samoa (ranked 177/197). Poland's land area is 118,252 sq mi versus 1,073 sq mi for Samoa (ranked 69th vs. 168th).

By GDP, Poland ranks 21/197 ($915B) and Samoa ranks 187/197 ($1.07B). By GDP per capita, Poland ranks 48/197 ($25,023), while Samoa ranks 120/197 ($4,899).

Main facts and rankings

Poland Samoa
Population
36176920
220288
Population rank 46/197 177/197
GDP
$915B
2024
$1.07B
2024
GDP rank 21/197 187/197
GDP per capita
$25,023
2024
$4,899
2024
GDP per capita rank 48/197 120/197
GDP per capita, PPP
$50,378
2024
$7,837
2024
Government debt
$506B
2024
$296M
2024
Debt-to-GDP ratio
60.7%
2025
22.5%
2025
Government debt per person
$13,833
2024
$1,357
2024
Government debt per person rank 41/185 134/185
Average annual personal income after taxes
$19,229
2025
$3,507
2025
Land area
118,252 sq mi
2025
1,073 sq mi
2025
Population density
309 ppl/mi²
2024
203.1 ppl/mi²
2024
Fertility rate
1.16
2023
3.83
2023
Median age
42.9 years
2024
20.9 years
2024
Life expectancy
79 years
2025
71.9 years
2025

Poland and Samoa: Comparison Charts

Poland and Samoa economies compared

GDP
Poland

Samoa
Year GDP
Poland Samoa
1970 - $45,208,338
1971 - $53,719,569
1972 - $62,566,116
1973 - $82,452,985
1974 - $93,549,611
1975 - $93,489,283
1976 - $85,003,078
1977 - $98,295,671
1978 - $108,223,444
1979 - $122,257,393
1980 - $125,747,038
1981 - $118,190,655
1982 - $121,221,652
1983 - $111,862,824
1984 - $109,200,934
1985 - $95,572,173
1986 - $100,947,849
1987 - $111,713,922
1988 - $133,016,065
1989 - $122,888,610
1990 $65,977,748,211 $125,766,270
1991 $85,500,935,935 $125,597,205
1992 $94,337,050,693 $132,303,041
1993 $96,043,157,273 $133,122,897
1994 $110,803,635,288 $221,098,107
1995 $142,838,527,115 $224,865,731
1996 $160,813,026,223 $249,907,869
1997 $159,893,964,917 $285,475,592
1998 $175,282,269,667 $269,485,244
1999 $170,704,452,715 $255,408,060
2000 $172,953,527,033 $258,856,140
2001 $191,823,200,371 $266,299,591
2002 $199,694,463,256 $281,790,134
2003 $218,561,225,998 $333,426,188
2004 $256,268,656,145 $407,747,565
2005 $306,999,913,151 $476,801,793
2006 $345,897,630,736 $499,923,758
2007 $429,715,132,138 $573,548,460
2008 $535,612,030,672 $641,346,192
2009 $440,891,472,247 $628,006,115
2010 $478,111,630,684 $680,260,907
2011 $527,848,543,023 $744,097,050
2012 $498,148,649,703 $773,141,661
2013 $518,179,836,405 $797,736,334
2014 $542,134,167,179 $796,683,520
2015 $480,054,118,583 $824,150,499
2016 $473,259,623,976 $843,924,797
2017 $528,356,723,263 $884,844,384
2018 $594,616,632,477 $878,448,433
2019 $602,683,770,145 $912,950,466
2020 $605,914,186,118 $868,898,358
2021 $689,170,171,187 $843,923,639
2022 $695,607,522,885 $832,945,206
2023 $812,451,128,979 $938,189,444
2024 $914,696,430,325 $1,068,025,244

Poland and Samoa economies compared

GDP per capita
Poland

Samoa
Year GDP per capita
Poland Samoa
1970 - $322
1971 - $377
1972 - $433
1973 - $563
1974 - $626
1975 - $610
1976 - $541
1977 - $615
1978 - $671
1979 - $751
1980 - $765
1981 - $713
1982 - $728
1983 - $671
1984 - $655
1985 - $573
1986 - $604
1987 - $666
1988 - $790
1989 - $728
1990 $1,731 $744
1991 $2,236 $742
1992 $2,459 $777
1993 $2,497 $775
1994 $2,875 $1,277
1995 $3,701 $1,288
1996 $4,164 $1,419
1997 $4,137 $1,608
1998 $4,534 $1,506
1999 $4,416 $1,417
2000 $4,521 $1,425
2001 $5,015 $1,454
2002 $5,223 $1,528
2003 $5,721 $1,798
2004 $6,712 $2,189
2005 $8,044 $2,550
2006 $9,069 $2,663
2007 $11,273 $3,039
2008 $14,049 $3,374
2009 $11,556 $3,279
2010 $12,568 $3,524
2011 $13,868 $3,822
2012 $13,087 $3,935
2013 $13,622 $4,024
2014 $14,262 $3,983
2015 $12,638 $4,084
2016 $12,464 $4,147
2017 $13,913 $4,308
2018 $15,658 $4,232
2019 $15,875 $4,352
2020 $16,151 $4,100
2021 $18,636 $3,948
2022 $18,891 $3,869
2023 $22,145 $4,330
2024 $25,023 $4,899

Poland vs. Samoa life expectancy calculator

Life expectancy
Poland

Samoa
Year Life expectancy, years
Poland Samoa
1950 58.3 49.2
1951 58.9 49.8
1952 59.7 50.4
1953 61.3 51
1954 62.3 51.6
1955 63.1 52.2
1956 63.4 52.8
1957 64.4 53.4
1958 64.9 54
1959 66.4 54.6
1960 67.1 55.2
1961 67.8 55.7
1962 68 56.3
1963 68.3 56.9
1964 68.9 54
1965 69.4 57.9
1966 69.7 58.2
1967 69.9 58.9
1968 69.8 59.4
1969 69.8 59.9
1970 69.6 60.4
1971 69.8 60.9
1972 70.1 61.4
1973 70.7 61.9
1974 70.7 62.3
1975 70.6 62.8
1976 70.4 63.3
1977 70.3 63.7
1978 70.4 64.1
1979 70.2 64.5
1980 70.5 65
1981 70.6 65.3
1982 70.9 65.6
1983 70.8 66
1984 70.6 66.3
1985 70.5 66.6
1986 70.6 66.8
1987 70.8 67
1988 70.8 67.3
1989 70.8 67.6
1990 70.6 67.8
1991 70.7 68
1992 70.9 68.5
1993 71.3 68.8
1994 71.7 69.2
1995 72 69.5
1996 72.3 69.8
1997 72.6 70
1998 72.8 70.3
1999 73.2 70.6
2000 73.6 70.8
2001 74.2 71
2002 74.5 71.2
2003 74.8 71.4
2004 74.9 71.5
2005 75.1 71.5
2006 75.3 71.6
2007 75.4 71.6
2008 75.6 71.5
2009 75.9 69.5
2010 76.3 71.5
2011 76.6 71.4
2012 76.8 71.2
2013 77.1 71.2
2014 77.3 71.1
2015 77.6 71.1
2016 77.6 71
2017 77.7 71
2018 77.6 71.1
2019 77.9 70.3
2020 76.6 70.7
2021 75.6 71.1
2022 77.9 71.6
2023 78.6 71.7
2024 78.8 71.8
2025 79 71.9

Poland and Samoa population clocks and comparison

Population
Poland

Samoa
Year Population
Poland Samoa
1960 29,637,450 112,490
1961 29,964,000 115,496
1962 30,308,500 118,597
1963 30,712,000 121,764
1964 31,139,450 124,894
1965 31,444,950 127,978
1966 31,681,000 131,073
1967 31,987,155 133,764
1968 32,294,655 136,020
1969 32,548,300 138,233
1970 32,664,300 140,400
1971 32,783,500 142,503
1972 33,055,650 144,538
1973 33,357,200 146,516
1974 33,678,899 149,431
1975 34,015,199 153,344
1976 34,356,300 157,113
1977 34,689,050 159,753
1978 34,965,600 161,375
1979 35,247,217 162,882
1980 35,574,150 164,322
1981 35,898,587 165,678
1982 36,230,481 166,484
1983 36,571,808 166,714
1984 36,904,134 166,796
1985 37,201,885 166,849
1986 37,456,119 167,061
1987 37,668,045 167,661
1988 37,824,487 168,346
1989 37,961,529 168,768
1990 38,110,782 169,042
1991 38,246,193 169,368
1992 38,363,667 170,331
1993 38,461,408 171,774
1994 38,542,652 173,159
1995 38,594,998 174,571
1996 38,624,370 176,071
1997 38,649,660 177,547
1998 38,663,481 178,905
1999 38,660,271 180,275
2000 38,258,629 181,685
2001 38,248,076 183,166
2002 38,230,364 184,471
2003 38,204,570 185,430
2004 38,182,222 186,249
2005 38,165,445 186,978
2006 38,141,267 187,709
2007 38,120,560 188,753
2008 38,125,759 190,107
2009 38,151,603 191,513
2010 38,042,794 193,023
2011 38,063,255 194,713
2012 38,063,164 196,498
2013 38,040,196 198,268
2014 38,011,735 200,037
2015 37,986,412 201,782
2016 37,970,087 203,499
2017 37,974,826 205,415
2018 37,974,750 207,582
2019 37,965,475 209,780
2020 37,515,748 211,944
2021 36,981,559 213,779
2022 36,821,749 215,261
2023 36,687,353 216,663
2024 36,554,707 218,019

Fertility rates in Poland and Samoa

Fertility rate
Poland

Samoa
Year Fertility rate
Poland Samoa
1960 2.98 7.78
1961 2.83 7.77
1962 2.72 7.76
1963 2.7 7.73
1964 2.57 7.7
1965 2.52 7.65
1966 2.34 7.6
1967 2.33 7.55
1968 2.24 7.5
1969 2.2 7.43
1970 2.2 7.34
1971 2.25 7.22
1972 2.24 7.07
1973 2.26 6.91
1974 2.26 6.75
1975 2.27 6.61
1976 2.3 6.47
1977 2.23 6.31
1978 2.21 6.15
1979 2.28 5.99
1980 2.28 5.86
1981 2.24 5.75
1982 2.34 5.68
1983 2.42 5.62
1984 2.37 5.55
1985 2.33 5.49
1986 2.22 5.42
1987 2.15 5.32
1988 2.13 5.21
1989 2.08 5.11
1990 2.06 5.01
1991 2.07 4.91
1992 1.95 4.87
1993 1.87 4.83
1994 1.81 4.79
1995 1.62 4.77
1996 1.59 4.74
1997 1.51 4.7
1998 1.44 4.64
1999 1.37 4.57
2000 1.37 4.52
2001 1.31 4.48
2002 1.25 4.44
2003 1.22 4.39
2004 1.23 4.34
2005 1.24 4.32
2006 1.27 4.32
2007 1.31 4.36
2008 1.39 4.42
2009 1.4 4.47
2010 1.41 4.52
2011 1.33 4.56
2012 1.33 4.55
2013 1.29 4.49
2014 1.32 4.42
2015 1.32 4.34
2016 1.39 4.26
2017 1.48 4.2
2018 1.46 4.14
2019 1.44 4.06
2020 1.39 4
2021 1.33 3.94
2022 1.29 3.88
2023 1.16 3.83

Poland and Samoa demographics compared

Median age
Poland

Samoa
Year Median age, years
Poland Samoa
1960 26.6 15
1961 26.8 14.9
1962 26.9 14.8
1963 27.1 14.6
1964 27.3 14.6
1965 27.5 14.5
1966 27.7 14.5
1967 27.8 14.5
1968 28 14.5
1969 28.1 14.5
1970 28.2 14.6
1971 28.4 14.7
1972 28.5 14.8
1973 28.5 14.9
1974 28.6 15
1975 28.6 15.3
1976 28.7 15.5
1977 28.9 15.8
1978 29.1 16
1979 29.3 16.2
1980 29.5 16.4
1981 29.8 16.6
1982 30.1 16.8
1983 30.3 17.1
1984 30.6 17.4
1985 30.8 17.6
1986 31.1 17.8
1987 31.4 18
1988 31.7 18.2
1989 32.1 18.3
1990 32.4 18.4
1991 32.6 18.5
1992 32.9 18.7
1993 33.2 19
1994 33.5 19.3
1995 33.9 19.6
1996 34.2 19.7
1997 34.4 19.8
1998 34.7 19.9
1999 35 19.9
2000 35.2 19.8
2001 35.5 19.7
2002 35.8 19.7
2003 36 19.9
2004 36.3 20.1
2005 36.6 20.3
2006 36.9 20.4
2007 37.2 20.6
2008 37.5 20.7
2009 37.8 20.8
2010 38.1 20.8
2011 38.2 20.8
2012 38.4 20.8
2013 38.7 21
2014 39 21.1
2015 39.3 21.2
2016 39.7 21.3
2017 40 21.4
2018 40.4 21.4
2019 40.8 21.5
2020 41.1 21.4
2021 41.5 21.4
2022 41.9 21.1
2023 42.4 21
2024 42.9 20.9

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National statistics comparison

Finance

Poland Samoa
GNI, Atlas method
$788B
2024
$1.01B
2024
Government expenditure, % of GDP
50.1%
2025
33.1%
2025
Education expenditure, % of GDP
4.31%
2022
5.46%
2024
Military expenditure, % of GDP
3.83%
2023
n/a
Armed forces personnel
189,000
2020
n/a
Deficit/surplus, % of GDP
-6.16%
2025
-0.11%
2025
Unemployment rate
2.81%
2024
5.05%
2022
Services, % of GDP
59.9%
2024
72.5%
2024
Industry, % of GDP
26.4%
2024
10.9%
2024
Economic freedom index
67.1
2025
66.6
2025
Income share by richest 10%
22.9%
2023
31.3%
2013
Income share by poorest 10%
3.3%
2023
2.7%
2013
Number of billionaires
10
2025
n/a
Percentage of billionaires
0.00003%
2025
n/a
Listed domestic companies
749
2024
n/a
Market capitalization of domestic companies
$197B
2024
n/a
Total reserves including gold
$223B
2024
$508M
2024
Personal remittances received
$8.69B
2024
$282M
2024
International tourist arrivals
88,515,000
2019
23,899
2020
International tourism as share of exports
2.63%
2020
19.8%
2020
Banked people share
86.1%
2024
n/a

Energy

Poland Samoa
Energy use, kg of oil equivalent per capita
2,639 kg
2023
307 kg
2007
GDP PPP per kg equivalent of energy use
$17.7
2023
$15.3
2007
Carbon dioxide (CO2) emissions
286.9 megatons
2023
0.47 megatons
2023
CO2 emissions per capita
7.82 tons
2023
2.16 tons
2023
Fossil fuel energy use share
84.6%
2023
0%
2007
Renewable energy use share
15.2%
2021
35.9%
2022
Alternative and nuclear energy use share
3.47%
2023
n/a
Net energy imports use share
48.8%
2023
n/a
Electric power consumption per capita
4,382 kWh
2023
n/a
Renewable electricity output share
17.5%
2021
49.1%
2021
Hydroelectric share
2.23%
2023
28.8%
2021
Nuclear share
0%
2021
0%
2021
Electricity access
100%
2023
100%
2023

Society

Poland Samoa
% of world population
0.45%
2024
0.003%
2024
Annual migration change
-238,062
2024
-2,754
2024
Urban population
60.3%
2024
17.4%
2024
Male:Female ratio
50:50
2024
50:50
2024
Average male height
5.93 ft
2025
5.72 ft
2025
Average female height
5.44 ft
2025
5.37 ft
2025
Quality of life index
74.1
2025
44.2
2025
Corruption Perceptions Index
53
2024
48
2025
Higher education index
82
2025
15
2025
Homicides per 100K people
0.8
2023
6.2
2018
Road traffic mortality per 100K people
9.4
2019
13
2019
Visa free countries
174
2025
131
2025
Adult literacy rate
99.8%
2021
99.1%
2021
English speaking
49.1%
2023
49.9%
2023
People using the Internet
88.6%
2024
58.1%
2023

Health

Poland Samoa
Government health expenditure per capita
$1,544
2023
$236.2
2022
Out-of-pocket health expenditure per capita
$249.9
2023
$29.5
2022
Life expectancy
79 years
2025
71.9 years
2025
Foreign aid share of health expenditure
0.07%
2022
7.14%
2022
Physicians per 1,000 people
3.39
2021
0.55
2021
Age at first childbirth
28.4 years
2023
23.6 years
2021
Maternal mortality per 100K births
2
2023
101
2023
Mortality rate before reaching 5 years of age, per 1,000 live births
4.4
2023
15.7
2023
Obesity rate
28.3%
2022
63.7%
2022
Diabetes prevalence
8.1%
2024
25.4%
2024
Air quality index
51
2025
92
2025
Tobacco use prevalence
23.6%
2022
22.5%
2022
Pure alcohol consumption per capita
11.7 liters
2020
2.35 liters
2020

Territory

Poland Samoa
% of world land
0.21%
2025
0.002%
2025
Land area per capita
3,235 sq mi
2024
4,923 sq mi
2024
Agricultural land area
56,294 sq mi
2025
188.5 sq mi
2025
Forest area
36,753 sq mi
2025
619 sq mi
2025
Roads length
267,065 mi
2024
715 mi
2018

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